SILVER EAGLE VAST-20N 2014: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 15V362000

Make Model Year
SILVER EAGLE VAST-20N 2014
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2015-07-08 2015-06-10 2015-06-10

Production Dates: 2014-02-06 - 2015-03-04

Manufacturers Involved: Silver Eagle Manufacturing Company

Manufacturer Campaign Number: 15E021

Component: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 20

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

Silver Eagle Manufacturing Company "Silver Eagle" is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 VAST-20N, VAST-20W, and CTL-40W Converter Dollies manufactured February 6, 2014, to March 4, 2015. Due to a problem with the brake valve, the affected dollies may experience brake drag.

Consequence

If the brakes drag on the converter dolly, the wheel end may overheat, increasing the risk of a fire.

Remedy

Silver Eagle will notify owners, and dealers will replace the brake valve, free of charge. The recall began on July 8, 2015. Owners may contact Silver Eagle customer service at 1-800-547-6792.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 'TTY 1-800-424-9153', or go to www.safercar.gov.